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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: gazza1971 on 10 January 2013, 10:36

Title: Wipers very slow
Post by: gazza1971 on 10 January 2013, 10:36

just noticed my wipers are operating very slow sweeps over the windscreen any ideas new motor ?

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: Ashmond on 10 January 2013, 11:07

The nuts havent come loose have they?

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: gazza1971 on 10 January 2013, 11:41

On the wipers themselves il have a look .Thanks

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: bikeman on 10 January 2013, 12:36

Linkage is seizing, common problem. Get down the scrappy...

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: opel on 10 January 2013, 18:39

+1 with linkage being ceased

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: james2 on 10 January 2013, 21:20

fix them before they stop working like mine did 96 miles from my house on a rainy day.  :rolleyes:

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: stfc_gti on 10 January 2013, 22:20

This happened on my previous car, had no warning, just stoppped suddenly.

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: EsSeX dAn on 12 January 2013, 09:43

possibly sticky linkage. if you need a replacement let me kno i have a fully working set up from mine, only removed as i thought it had died but turned out to be a relay!

Title: Re: Wipers very slow
Post by: Blackie20vt on 13 January 2013, 10:46

I had this problem, wipers were going really slow even on full speed, would pick up a bit when it rain, i left them going on a rainy day and they freed themselves been okay for about 10 weeks now. touch wood.